Hotel Plaza Alexandria Egypt

... we all had to go back to the busses. Stop three was an old fort built on the ancient foundations of the Alexandria lighthouse. This famous lighthouse had guided many ships into the harbor with mirrors during the day and fire at night. Surprisingly, ...

... to see the Mediterranean Sea.  Across the bay we can see a fort on the site where the Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood.  Our hotel is among many along a beautiful, crescent-shaped stretch of shoreline.  As we bid farewell to Hamada and ...

... in Egypt. I am now in Croatia, and taking some time to fill you in! The first day in Egypt I went with Jackie and Maggie to the Alexandria library. We had heard it had an underground part which was totally untrue but it was the most incredible library ...

So while everyone else was dodging bombs in Israel and Egypt, I was spending a couple days in Alexandria with my roommate Christianna. We took the train there. My first train trips was a lot of fun. It costs about 4 dollars to go two and half hours in ...

... it here as Disneyland), and they actually got in this time (last weekend they tried and were turned away)! I decided to stay in Alexandria for my last weekend here, catch up on sleep, and study for my exam. It was a very relaxing weekend, which consisted ...

... was just a sign of my fatigue.  Alice is going on her day trip tomorrow.  She's been to Egypt before, but never to Alexandria, so she is going there, to return around 7:00p.m. tomorrow night. EGYPT   A Brief Introduction Egypt is the ...

... of rainfall. On average it's less than eighty millimetres of precipitation annually. He said even the wettest areas like Alexandria; only receive 200 millimetres of rainfall every year. When you move southward the rainfall decreases like here, Cairo, it ...

... persuaded into buying some treats for ourselves and had coffee and sheesha in Cairo's oldest coffee shop.  Tomorrow we are off to Alexandria for the day and then we are heading to Siani for five nights.  The 5* Hilton resort was having a ...

... hotel fire, we went for a good run. After our run, we quickly changed and saw Dr. Reem speak about her book at the Alexandria Library. Finally, on Wednesday, we got out of class, packed, and then headed to the bus-station to leave for Siwa. Our bus left ...

... with Jay, Claire and Ellie-Mai for New Years Eve, Alaa’s birthday on the 1st and my 40th on the 4th.  I am then signed up to do a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) course in Alexandria, northern Egypt in February.  Happy Days ...

... in t-shirts. The next day we had to finalise a couple of odd jobs first including a money transfer to Egypt for the deposit on our Alexandria/El Alamein side trip - which also proved the first real experience dealing with the language barrier, but in ...